The owner and bankroller of Ghana Premier League (GPL) side, Nsoatreman FC, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, and a second suspect, Joseph Kyeremeh, have been grant­ed bail in connection with the violent distur­bances that occurred during a League match between Asante Kotoko and Nsoatreman on Sunday at Nsoatre in the Bono Region. The clash led to the … The post Ex-Labour

…insist on 10% tariff increase for sustainability By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Enoch OWUSU-APPIAH The Ghana Insurers Association (GIA) has mandated it members to implement a 10 percent increase in motor insurance tariffs, citing the impact of inflation and currency depreciation on operational costs. The decision, which took effect on February 1, 2025, follows deliberations […] The post

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) Piracy Reporting Centre (PRC) reported 116 piracy and armed robbery incidents in the country’s territorial waters between January and December last year. These attacks, according to IMB, included 94 vessels boarded, 13 attempted attacks, six hijacked vessels and three vessels fired upon. Equally, some 126 crew members […] The post IMB

By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO Former Board Chairman of Minerals Income and Investment Fund (MIIF), Professor Douglas Boateng has urged African leaders to prioritise industrialisation, trade integration, and infrastructure development, warning that without bold action, the continent will remain economically stagnant. “If we do not invest in research, development, and industrialization, we will remain consumers of […] The post

StarLife Assurance, one of Ghana’s leading Life insurance companies, announced its partnership with an emerging Ghanaian Insurtech, Figtech(MyFIG), to digitally market and distribute life assurance solutions to Ghanaians. The relationship is in fulfilment of the regulatory approval under the new Insurance Act 2021. Figtech (MyFIG) has been admitted into the National Insurance Commission (NIC) Sandbox […] The post

Dr. Randolph Nsor-Ambala has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Development Bank Ghana (DBG) effective 21st of January 2025. In making the announcement, the Board Chairman, Dr. Yaw Ansu, extended gratitude to Mr K. Duker, the outgoing CEO, for his contributions to the Bank and welcomed the new CEO, expressing the […] The post Dr Nsor-Ambala appointed

… a commitment to healthcare and community well-being In a heartfelt initiative aimed at making a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families, the Premium Banking Team of FirstBank Ghana has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to healthcare and community well-being. The bank recently made a generous donation to the Child Oncology Ward […] The post

In a bold move to address inequality and uplift marginalized communities, Fidelity Bank Ghana, the largest privately owned Ghanaian bank, has demonstrated its commitment to social responsibility by supporting the Tetteh Ocloo State School for the Deaf in Ashaiman. Through its Employee Volunteering Program (EVP), the bank’s Digital Sales and Retail Banking team donated a […] The post Fidelity

The African nation exports its cashews in raw form, but processing them would be more lucrative.

Professor Ransford Edward Gyampo has officially taken office as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), vowing to drive Ghana’s commercial shipping sector forward through a stakeholder-centered and collaborative approach. At a brief handing-over ceremony held at the Ghana Shippers’ House on Monday, 3rd February 2025, the outgoing CEO, Kwesi Baffour […] The post